The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.

The only Black, all-female unit serving in Europe during World War II received the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday at the ...

The only all-Black female unit to serve overseas in World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal Tuesday – 80 years after they were deployed to Europe to revolutionize the growing mail crisis ...

The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...

Since 2000, the Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project has gathered roughly 121,000 submissions of veterans’ personal ...

Jerry Schenck was presented with a Quilt of Valor from Tina Johnson and Patti Hirschman of the Grand Island Sew-ciety. He was joined by his brothers at the ceremony.

During the NOAA team’s ongoing Beyond the Blue: Illuminating the Pacific expedition aboard the Okeanos Explorer, researchers ...

Four months later, with this massive military assistance from the U.S., the Soviet Union landed on the Kuril Islands, ...

During 1941-45, the Flying Tigers killed more than 66,700 Japanese soldiers, shot down more than 3,000 enemy planes, ...

A soldier originally from Guam, Dante Gogo Taitano, is among four U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division ... in the Lord’s hands,” Flores told the Pacific Daily News Saturday night.

It is the stability of the balance.” Schelling concluded that two nuclear powers can achieve a stable balance only “when ...

Cherubini’s remains were identified in December by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. He was 22 years old at the time of ...